All practicing pharmacists are obliged to ensure that the service they
provide to every patient is of appropriate quality. Good Pharmacy Practice is a
means of clarifying and meeting that obligation.

This document is to encourage national pharmaceutical organizations to focus
the attention of pharmacists in the community and hospital pharmacy sector on
developing the elements of the service they provide to meet changing
circumstances...

The role of the FIP is to provide leadership for national pharmaceutical
organizations which in turn will each provide the impetus for the setting of
national standard...